About the archive

The major aims and objectives of our organization are to develop and support academic research and study of the history and culture of East European Jewry, to support of the teaching of academic Jewish studies in higher education institutions in Ukraine, to support the creation of libraries and archives on focusing on Jewish studies in Ukraine, to establish contacts between Jewish scholars and scientists in Ukraine and other countries, and to compile and publish books, handbooks, albums dealing with Jewish history, heritage, and culture.

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Address

8/5 Volos’ka St., Building no. 5
Kiev
4070
Ukraine

Geographical focus

  • Primary area: Ukraine
  • Other areas: Russia, Belorussia, Poland, Hungary, and Romania.

Language

  • Primary language: Ukrainian
  • Other languages: Russian, Yiddish

Archive details

  • Archive type: State and private holdings.
  • Theme or focus: Jewish traditions, history, and culture.
  • Records: 1000 records
  • Jewish records: 1000 records
  • Time period: from 1870 to 2011

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